Cleaning Nozzle

Regular maintenance of your 3D printer's nozzle is essential for ensuring high-quality prints and prolonging the life of your machine. Follow these steps to clean the nozzle of your MY-Cloner 3D printer.

Tools Required

• Wrench
• Acetone
• Needle or small wire
• Container
• Cleaning filament or nylon filament

Steps to Clean the Nozzle

1. Remove the Nozzle

   • Preheat the extruder to 250°C.
   • Use a suitable wrench to carefully unscrew the nozzle from the heater block.
   • Place the nozzle in a container with acetone to soak.

2. Clean the Nozzle

   • After soaking, use a needle or a small wire to clear any remaining plastic from the nozzle.
   • Rinse the nozzle with water and dry it thoroughly.

3. Reattach the Nozzle

   • Reattach the nozzle to the heater block while it is still hot.

4. Load Cleaning Filament

   • Preheat the extruder to 250°C.
   • Load a cleaning filament or nylon filament.
   • Extrude the cleaning filament until it comes out clean.

5. Final Check

   • Reload your regular filament.
   • Print a small test object to ensure everything is working correctly.